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To: Tulsa Ramjet

Hmmmmm........

http://kstp.com/article/stories/S289298.shtml?cat=1

“An explosion and fire in an energy plant was reported in Washington County (MN) Tuesday night.

Part of the Xcel Energy King Plant located at 5701 St. Croix Trail in Oak Park Heights exploded and created a fire on the seventh floor of the plant in a coal storage bunker, according to Tom Hoen, spokesman for Xcel Energy......”


33 posted on 12/19/2007 11:40:10 AM PST by ButThreeLeftsDo (Merry Christmas!)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo
Sounds like burn back caused by bridging in the feed silo, if that is the cause the operator is a dumb ass.
38 posted on 12/19/2007 11:51:47 AM PST by Little Bill (Welcome to the Newly Socialist State of New Hampshire)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

Tuesday night? That means this isn’t really breaking news anymore now, is it?


49 posted on 12/19/2007 12:51:51 PM PST by CharlesWayneCT
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo; milford421; Velveeta; Calpernia

Minn. Explosion in post #33 and other up dated posts to this thread follow it.


73 posted on 12/21/2007 6:26:39 AM PST by nw_arizona_granny (I vote to outlaw hidden links in articles. If the URL is worthy of clicking, then show it.)
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